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Roy Underhill’s Scribed Window Sash
June 30, 2009

Roy Underhill was a recent guest speaker at Mt. Diablo Woodworker's in Pleasant Hill, CA. It was a fantastic and entertaining day of demonstrations and discussion. One of Roy's subjects…
Difficult Dimension Placement
June 21, 2009

Occasionally I'm faced with components which are hard to dimension; for example, when the component has a fully shaped edge and I can't easily find the endpoints to place a…
Dilemma with Maloof Rocker Arm
June 14, 2009

I was not satisfied with my first attempt at the Maloof Rocker Arm as shown in last week's blog entry. So I re-read the FWW # 42 article, "How to…
Dovetail Joints in SketchUp Made Easy
June 12, 2009

A new plugin for SketchUp makes it dead simple to add dovetails to your model
Another Look at Creating Plans From a SketchUp Model
June 6, 2009

I just finished up a new set of plans and thought it would be nice to use it as another example of how I create plans from a SketchUp model. This…
Maloof Rocker – Roughing into SketchUp
June 4, 2009

Readers who know me will recognize my shift into contemporary with this blog entry. I admit being stuck in the 18th C with my furniture interests, but this excursion was…
Modifying a Component – Adding Details
May 31, 2009

The other day I got an e-mail from a reader about the pull I wrote about in my previous blog entry. He asked me how I would go about adding…
Seven Beginning Steps in SketchUp
May 23, 2009

I've been teaching SketchUp to woodworkers for about two years. Most of my teaching has occurred at the adult education center in Pleasant Hill, CA. However, there have been…
Compound Curves — A Contemporary Drawer Pull
May 21, 2009

SketchUp models with complex shapes and compound curves can be daunting to draw but by breaking them down into smaller parts. the process can be greatly simplified. Recently I was…
Bending a Continuous Bow
May 16, 2009

While struggling to steam bend fresh ash lumber in the shop, I'm also striving for better and easier methods of bending on the computer in SketchUp. For "real" bends, I'm…

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